Elei Sinai

Elei Sinai was an Israeli settlement in the north of the . In 2005, it had a population of 389. During the Gaza war, the site came under full operational control of the Israel Defense Forces and is currently used as a military outpost.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dugit and Shikma Reservoir.

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was an Israeli settlement located in the northern tip of the closest to the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in a mini-settlement bloc including Elei Sinai and . is situated 2 km southwest of Elei Sinai.

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was the largest Israeli settlement in the northern tip of the in a mini-settlement bloc including Elei Sinai and . While was under the municipal authority of the Hof Aza Regional Council it was not physically in the Gush Katif bloc where the bulk of the 'Gush Katif' settlements were located. is situated 3½ km southeast of Elei Sinai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zikim and Netiv HaAsara.

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is a kibbutz in southern . Located in the northern desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 997. is situated 3½ km northeast of Elei Sinai.

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is a moshav in southern . Located in the north-west , just at the northern border with the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. is situated 3½ km east of Elei Sinai.

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is a kibbutz in southern . Located between and the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 730. is situated 4½ km northeast of Elei Sinai.

Elei Sinai

Latitude
31.58305° or 31° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
34.50247° or 34° 30′ 9″ east
Population
389
Open location code
8G3PHGM2+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 504002234
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q917089
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Elei Sinai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ألي سيناي”
  • Czech: “Alei Sinai”
  • Czech: “Elei Sinai”
  • Czech: “Elej Sinaj”
  • Dutch: “Elei Sinai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الى سيناى”
  • French: “Elei Sinaï”
  • German: “Elei Sinai”
  • Greek: “Ελέι Σινάι”
  • Hebrew: “אלי סיני”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elei Sinai”
  • Norwegian: “Elei Sinai”
  • Persian: “الی سینای”
  • Turkish: “Elei Sinai”

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